2 cups sugar2 blocks butter4 eggs1 cup guava pulp1/2 cup guava juice3 cups cake flour1 tsp. nutmeg1-1/4 tsp. baking soda1/4 tsp. cloves1/4 tsp. cinnamon Cream sugar and butter well. Add one egg at a time to creamed mixture. Sift flour, nutmeg, soda, cinnamon and cloves together. Mix guava pulp and juice together. Add flour mixture…
Yield: 1 8-inch layer cake 2 cups cake flour, sifted1 tsp. baking powder1 tsp. baking soda3/4 tsp. salt2 eggs, unbeaten1-1/3 cups sugar1/2 cup shortening1/2 cup sour milk or buttermilk1 cup mashed ripe bananas1 tsp. vanilla1/2 cup chopped nuts Measure flour, baking powder, soda, salt and sugar into sifter. Place shortening in mixing bowl; stir to…
Have a few mushy bananas? Try this alternative to banana bread. Full of banana flavor, fluffier than banana bread, and not too sweet. Even without the frosting, it’s delish and not at all surprising that it won 1st prize somewhere!
1-1/2 cups granulated sugar1-1/2 cups cooked prunes3/4 cup shortening3 eggs, beaten2-3/4 cups all-purpose flour1/2 tsp. salt1 tsp. mace1 tsp. cinnamon1-1/2 tsp. soda3/4 cup boiling coffee Cream sugar and shortening, add beaten eggs and mix; add prunes. Sift together flour, salt, spices and 1/2 tsp. soda and add to prune mixture. Add coffee in which remaining…
1-3/4 blocks butter1 cup sugar3 cups flour, cake type preferred3 tsp. baking powder5 eggs (2-1/2 whites for frosting, 5 yolks and 2-1/2 whites for cake)1 cup stewed and sieved prunes3/4 cups juice (half prune juice and half milk; keep separate)2 tsp. baking soda dissolved in a little prune juice.1/2 tsp. nutmeg1/4 tsp. cloves1 tsp. cinnamonpinch…
2 cups flour 1 cup sugar 1 cup stewed prunes 3/4 cup prune juice 1/4 lb. butter 1 tsp. cinnamon 1/2 tsp. allspice 1/2 tsp. nutmeg 2 tsp. baking soda 3 eggs Cream butter with sugar, then add beaten eggs. Add prunes, flour with spices, prune juice gradually. Lastly add soda mixed with a little…
3 1-ounce squares unsweetened chocolate (melted)1/2 cup milk1 well-beaten egg2/3 cup sugar1/2 cup shortening1 cup sugar1 tsp. vanilla2 eggs2 cups sifted cake flour1 tsp. soda1/4 tsp. salt2/3 cup milk Combine chocolate, 1/2 cup milk, well-beaten egg, and 2/3 cup sugar in saucepan. Cook over low heat until thickened, stirring constantly. Cool.Stir shortening to soften. Gradually…
1 cup shortening3 tsp. baking powder1 cup sugar1/2 tsp. salt3 eggs1/2 cup milk2 cups cake flour1 tsp. vanilla Cream shortening and sugar thoroughly; add 1 whole egg and 2 egg yolks and beat thoroughly between each addition. Add flavoring in milk. Sift together fiour, baking powder, and salt. Add alternately with milk to the creamed…
What a fun frosting to make and how amazing is this color? At first, it is shiny and the texture is like marshmallow fluff. As it sets, it turns matte and develops a thin shell that holds all of the swirls in place. (Not sure if that’s what’s supposed to happen 😂—but that’s what mine…